OOCL: 3.09 mln TEU carried in H1 2017 (+6.8% yoy)

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However, the company’s main trade area, Intra-Asia/Australasia, noted a drop by 5.2% year-on-year in the reported period to a total of 1,465,652 TEU.

The sharpest increase of 23.1% yoy to 865,081 TEU was noted across the Trans-Pacific lane, followed by a rise by 22.2% yoy to 546,505 TEU on Asia-Europe, and by 8.0% yoy to 209,438 TEU on Trans-Atlantic.

In total, the Hong Kong-based company, which most probably will form one with the Chinese COSCO and SIPG in the near future, carried 3,086,676 TEU over this year’s first half, out of which 1,470,017 TEU (+7.0% yoy) were carried in Q1, while the remaining 1,616,659 TEU (+6.6% yoy) in Q2.